[lahy-ridz] /ˈlaɪ rɪdz/ noun, (used with a plural verb) Astronomy. 1. a collection of meteors comprising a meteor shower (Lyrid meteor shower) visible April 22 and having its apparent origin in the constellation Lyra.

[lahyuh r-ist for 1; lir-ist for 2] /ˈlaɪər ɪst for 1; ˈlɪr ɪst for 2/ noun 1. a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre. 2. a lyric poet. noun 1. (ˈlaɪərɪst). a person who plays the lyre 2. (ˈlɪrɪst) another word for lyricist (sense 2)

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